Diagnostic Imaging Specialist

Delivering exceptional patient care requires a team of dedicated professionals who share our commitment to quality and service.

• We are seeking a skilled Diagnostic Imaging Specialist to join our Radiology team. This role involves performing diagnostic CT exams utilizing appropriate imaging equipment, verifying patient identity and reviewing patients medical record for appropriateness of exam or procedure.
• The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and clinical skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively instruct patients who may be under physical/emotional stress.
• They will also have the technical knowledge necessary to operate specialized equipment and computers, as well as the ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment.

Qualifications:

• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiology (R) or Computed Tomography (CT).
• Required to have or successfully complete American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BLS) training by end of orientation period.
• One or more years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiology or advanced certification in Computed Tomography (CT).

Responsibilities:

• Conducts thorough interviews with patients to obtain, verify or update medical history and assess risk factors such as medications, pregnancy and/or psychological indicators.
• Clearly explains procedures to patients, including side effects of pharmaceuticals administered, risks, benefits, alternatives and follow-up.
• Ensures proper setup of equipment and acquires appropriate images as per script.
• Reviews images, makes initial observations, documents exceptions from established protocols and communicates data to radiologist.
• Recognizes and responds to medical emergencies as appropriate.
• Provides physician-prescribed post care instructions to patients.
• Participates in process improvement activities within radiology practice including but not limited to quality of care, patient flow, reject-repeat analysis and patient satisfaction.
• Provides imaging education to residents, student technologists and new employees.
• Able to take call/standby as required by the department.
• May perform the duties of a Radiologic Technologist, as needed.

Physical Demands:

• Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate and utilize all types of imaging equipment and supplies in order to produce images of acceptable diagnostic quality.
• Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients.

What We Offer:

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.

How to Apply:

• Submit your application and resume to us today.